RE: Netscape removed, why?
On 28-Jan-2000 Todd Suess wrote:
> Just did an apt-get update tonight, and while doing my nightly apt-get
> dist-upgrade, this was the result.
>
> tsuess:~# apt-get dist-upgrade -s | more
> Reading Package Lists...
> Building Dependency Tree...
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
> communicator-base-47 communicator-nethelp-47 communicator-smotif-47
> communicator-spellchk-47 gconv-modules libc6-bin netscape-base-4
> netscape-base-47 netscape-java-47
> The following packages have been kept back
> mutt
> 20 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 9 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
>
> Why would an dist-upgrade want to totally remove my Netscape, which works
> fine?
>
it depends on a package which is no longer in the archive, a new netscape with
updated depends will take care of this (hopefully soon).
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